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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Lewiston, ID?

The distance between Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1729 miles / 2783 kilometers / 1502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lewiston (LWS) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2252 miles / 3624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 28 minutes.

Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Lewiston to Muscle Shoals

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lewiston to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1729.040 miles
  • 2782.620 kilometers
  • 1502.494 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1726.118 miles
  • 2777.917 kilometers
  • 1499.955 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lewiston to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Lewiston to Muscle Shoals generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lewiston to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W
Destination Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
City: Muscle Shoals, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSL
ICAO Code: KMSL
Coordinates: 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W